Colfax Community Chest Inc

Colfax Main Street Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing and preserving the historic downtown business district of Colfax, Iowa. Through their efforts, they have successfully encouraged over 8 million dollars of private investment into renovating and restoring the area, resulting in the Spring City Historic Commercial District being listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Colfax Main Street actively engages the community through volunteer opportunities and fundraising initiatives, aiming to create a vibrant and thriving downtown for residents and businesses alike. With a focus on community development, Colfax Main Street organizes various events throughout the year, including the popular Colfax Country Christmas and Holiday Tour of Homes. These family-friendly events feature activities such as tree lighting ceremonies, business open houses, scavenger hunts, carols, horse-drawn carriage rides, and even a visit from Santa Claus. By participating in market studies and strategies programs, Colfax Main Street gathers valuable data to implement projects and goals that align with their vision of making historic Downtown Colfax a lively and enjoyable place to live, work, and explore.Generated from the website

Sheepgate, formerly known as Adult and Teen Challenge of the Midlands, is a faith-based recovery program located in Colfax, Iowa. With nearly 40 years of experience, Sheepgate offers a highly structured 12-month residential mentoring program designed to help individuals overcome addiction and life-controlling issues through biblically based teachings. Through a comprehensive rebranding effort, Sheepgate aims to provide hope and genuine healing to those struggling with addiction, anger, depression, and other challenges. By emphasizing a Christian approach to recovery, Sheepgate has successfully assisted individuals in achieving lasting transformation and freedom post-graduation. Generated from the website